Research project

X-Ray Crystallography National Facility

Research groups:

Characterisation and Analytics
Lead researchers:

Professor Simon Coles
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Active

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Simon Coles

Professor of Structural Chemistry

Research interests

The work we do is highly collaborative and multidisciplinary and can broadly be split into th…
1) National Crystallography Service (NCS, www.ncs.ac.uk) & Physical Sciences Data-science…
2) Structural Chemistry We have an interest in determining the mechanisms of solid-state rea…

Connect with Simon

Email: sjc5@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

2-(2,7-Bis(pyridin-3-ylethynyl)fluoren-9-ylidene)malononitrile

Enrico Podda, Massimiliano Arca, Anna Pintus, Francesca Meloni, Vito Lippolis, Giulio Ferino, James B. Orton, Simon J. Coles & Maria Carla Aragoni, 2023, Molbank, 2023(2)

DOI: 10.3390/M1619

Type: article

Synthesis and structural characterization of copper complexes containing “R-substituted” Bis-7-azaindolyl borate ligands

Miriam Jackson, Simon D. Thomas, Graham J. Tizzard, Simon J. Coles & Gareth R. Owen, 2023, Molecules, 28(12)

DOI: 10.3390/molecules28124825

Type: article

Advanced crystallisation methods for small organic molecules

J. P. Metherall, R. C. Carroll, S. J. Coles, M. J. Hall & M. R. Probert, 2023, Chemical Society Reviews, 52(6), 1995-2010

DOI: 10.1039/d2cs00697a

Type: review

Architectural diversity in the solid-state behaviour of crown ether and [2.2.2]-cryptand complexes of K+TCNQ˙− salts

Bingjia Yan, Peter Horton, Simon Weston, Christopher J. Wedge, Andrea E. Russell & Martin Grossel, 2022, CrystEngComm, 24(38), 6705-6714